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Re[5]: [cobalt-users] Network Card For OS Restore



On Thursday, November 7, 2002, 9:59:20 AM, you wrote:

GW> On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, COMPUTICA wrote:

>>
>> When I turn on the Cobalt, I hold down the S key until is asks how to
>> boot....then I press the S key until it says BOOT FROM NET, then hit
>> the E key......that's when the LCD screen says Loading Kernel and
>> stays like that for over 15 minutes.....
>>
>> Is that what it is supposed to say the whole time it's restoring??  Am
>> I just being too impatient?

GW> It should only read "Loading Kernel" for a minute or two.
GW> Look at your NIC card indicators...
GW> The sever has to get a dhcp lease from the PC, there should be NIC
GW> axtivity within a minute or so.

GW> Gerald
GW> --


Okay, I have it attempting to run again....the NIC indicators on the
server are all green....and solid....

The NIC indicator on the PC is orange....

Ryan